The Insurrection Act has rarely been invoked in the 213 years it's been on the books -- but in modern times, presidents have typically assumed the power to deal with the American agony of racial ...

The Insurrection Act has been invoked in response to 30 crises over its history, according to the Brennan Center for Justice, including presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy to ...

Likewise the third section of the Insurrection Act, 10 USC 253, which says the president, "by using the militia or the armed forces, or both, or by any other means, shall take such measures as he ...

Can a president secretly invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807? Has Trump signed the Insurrection Act yet? Latest info on Capitol riots and military force DC.

One of President Trump’s first executive orders mentions the potential use of the Insurrection Act of 1807. Here’s what that is, and what it could mean if it’s invoked.

The Insurrection Act of 1807, as amended, empowers the President to deploy U.S. military and federalized National Guard troops against an insurrection, domestic violence, unlawful combination or ...

The Insurrection Act has rarely been invoked in the 213 years it's been on the books -- but in modern times, presidents have typically assumed the power to deal with the American agony of racial ...

The Insurrection Act of 1807 allows the president to deploy the military on U.S. soil to stop an insurrection or violent uprising. The president first needs to make a public proclamation of it's ...